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Empire State Manufacturing Index enters contraction territory in December, falling to -3.9 points against 18.7 in November

Bankinter | Empire Manufacturing (December) below expectations: -3.9 compared to +10.0 expected and +18.7 previously. The indicator, which surveys 200 executives in the manufacturing sector in New York State, is below expectations and enters contraction territory (<0), affected by the fall in New Orders. With regard to prices, the components of prices paid and prices charged declined, pointing to an improvement in inflationary pressures. Also on the positive side, the…

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Value Or Growth Companies?

Ofelia Marín- Lozano | For some sectors there has not been a stock market crisis. However, others – banks, telecoms, oil,… – have in nine months gone from trading at 19x PER to trading at less than 5x. If everything returns to ‘normal,’ this does not seem sustainable. As a example, in Spain, for the price of the largest retailer (Inditex), we have the two largest banks (Santander and BBVA), the largest insurance company (Mapfre) or the largest oil company (Repsol).